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Man's eye-opening story about taking 'a black walk' in a white neighborhood goes viral

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Man's eye-opening story about taking 'a black walk' in a white neighborhood goes viral.

David Summers shared a story on Facebook that reflects the experience of many Black Americans .

As a white American , I don't instinctively know what it's like to walk in a Black person's shoes.

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VR Score

58

Informative language

56

Neutral language

30

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

26

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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